Thursday, December 11, 2008

A Christmas Tale

Landmark's Bridge - CLOSED1:30 | 4:45 | 8:00

Arnaud Desplechin in person One of the most celebrated of contemporary French directors, Arnaud Desplechin (In the Company of Men, SFIFF…

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Every Christmas Story Ever Told

The StageWed-Thu, 7:30pm, Fri-Sat, 8pm and Sun 2pm. Thru Dec 21.

This fast-moving, irreverent comedy returns to The Stage for another round of extreme holiday cheer. "Every Christmas Story Ever Told" is…

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The Golden Gate Express

Conservatory of Flowers9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

All aboard The Golden Gate Express for a San Francisco holiday experience like no other! This winter, Golden Gate Park's Conservatory of Flowers…

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Bending the Word: Martha Colburn, Patricia Esquivias, Olivia Plender, Tris Vonna-Michell

Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAM/PFA)11am-5pm

Each story told is an act of shaping the world. Bending the Word brings together four artists who employ a range of media�including video, live…

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The Gatherers: Greening Our Urban Spheres

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)12 noon - 5 pm, till 8pm Thu - Sat

How do we ensure sustainability of nature for growing urban populations? The Gatherers is an exhibition that brings together work from a diverse…

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Holiday Ice Rink

Union Square10am-11:30pm

Safeway introduces a new holiday tradition in the heart of Union Square. NOVEMBER 12, 2008 THROUGH JANUARY 4, 2009 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday�Thursday 10…

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Paul Klee's Social Creatures

SFMOMA11am - 5:45pm, till 8:45pm on Thu

With his early line drawings of distorted, exaggerated, or fantastic characters, Paul Klee laid the groundwork for generations of artists creating…

Joe Turner�s Come and Gone

Berkeley Repertory Theatre8pm

"Renowned actor Delroy Lindo returns to Berkeley Rep with the play that netted him a nomination for the Tony Award�but this time, he�s in the…

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Richard Serra: Thinking on Your Feet by Maria Anna Tappeiner

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA) Screening Room7:30pm

Thinking on Your Feet by Maria Anna Tappeiner The first feature film on sculptor Richard Serra follows the construction and 2005 installation…

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Ice Stories

Exploratorium1-2pm

The Exploratorium kicks off this Antarctic season with a series of nearly 20 Webcasts, every Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday, starting…

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LA Paint

Oakland Museum of California10 am - 5 pm, opens at 12noon on Sun

The Oakland Museum of California presents a selective look at the vast and vibrant Southern California art scene via 11 influential artists,…

Warhol's Jews

The Contemporary Jewish Museum11am - 5:30pm

About the exhibition: Andy Warhol�s extraordinary series, Ten Portraits of Jews of the Twentieth Century, portrays a pantheon of great Jewish…

FROLIC

CounterPULSE8pm

Frolic is a delightful, explosive combination of high art, popular entertainment, and groundbreaking performance. This daring, spectacular,…

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Double Down: Two Visions of Vegas

SFMOMA11am - 5:45pm, till 8:45pm on Thu

Exhibit juxtaposes video works by Olivo Barbieri and Stephen Dean. This exhibition presents a complex portrait of America's most spectacular…

Stolen Land

Needles & Pensnoon - 7pm

Wander-lust ridden graffiti artist, Other, has scrawled, spray-painted, and pasted his beautiful, highly detailed, and often solemn-faced characters…

Temporary Holiday Consignment Store

SF Gallery 1433-6pm

Find Unique Men's, Women's, Children's Clothing, Accesories, Photography, Jewelry, Cards, Books etc. Over 25 local Artists and Artisans. Our…

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Outernational Science

Club Six - CLOSED10pm - 3am

1002 Nights And Worldly Present: Outernational Science In The Live Room: Tina Mann Sonia Mann Ferhan Qureshi DJ Chlorophil Hookah Lounge…

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Dame Edna

San Francisco Playhouse8pm

"Following the National success of her previous Tony attracting shows, �The Royal Tour� and �Back with a Vengeance,� Dame Edna Everage � International…

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The 50/50 Show

Eclectix Gallerynoon - 7pm

Fifty artists exhibiting their works, all priced at fifty bucks! An eclectic mixed media of goodies, ready to buy and take home, right off…

James Grashow: The Great Monkey Project

San Jose Museum of Art11am-5pm

Imagine one hundred life-size monkeys made out of cardboard dangling from each other and swinging from trapezes. This is what artist James Grashow…

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